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Oilers GM sticking to plans Don’t expect to be watching this year’s Taylor Hall next year. And don’t expect the Edmonton Oilers to use all that extra salary cap room to now load up the lineup with expensive free agent talent now that they have back-to-back No. 1 picks in the draft. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-13 20:16:14

Woman born in the wrong era in Rosebud's latest Rosebud Theatre's A Bright Particular Star explores a little known page of theatrical history. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-13 15:16:48

Jabs but no KO punch In the world of politics as theatre, Stephen Harper has become a better actor. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-13 13:19:03

Letters, March 13 Letter writer D’Arcy Sands’s comments are spot on. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Letters Date: 2011-04-13 02:15:16

The elephant in the room? Reform Like the lonely Maytag repairman in the famous commercial who never got any calls, Albertans are the reliable voters expected to continue sending a sea of Tories to Ottawa. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-13 02:15:13

McLachlan ballet adds shows Audience demand is high for Alberta Ballet’s upcoming production, Fumbling Towards Ecstasy. So high, in fact, the Calgary based dance company has added one more show to its run. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-13 02:14:15

Letters to the Editor April 13 Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Letters Date: 2011-04-13 01:13:37

Ignatieff's little red book In attempting to wax poetic about democracy, Visiting Professor Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Editorial Date: 2011-04-13 01:13:36

Hunter closing book on career Tommy Hunter is a man of a thousand stories. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-13 01:13:34

This old jalopy needs a tuneup Remember when democratic reform was a big election issue in Canada? No? Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-13 01:13:34

Election offers no cheap date Politicians are everywhere right now: On your TV, at your shopping malls, at your doorsteps and in your wallets. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-13 01:13:34

PM keeps tag team at bay Our political leaders worked the TV debate for all it was worth. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-13 01:13:34

High hopes She plans to fly the friendly skies — or else. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-13 01:13:34

Jabs but no KO punch Like it or not, Harper wins the debate because life isn’t fair and the champ has to be knocked out or at least knocked down and he wasn’t even wobbly in the knees. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-13 01:13:34

Oilers strike it lucky - again As any goaltender will tell you, you gotta be good to be lucky. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-12 23:13:58

Oilers Renney reflects on season It may seems strange that as NHL coaches are being fired following the regular season, the one whose team finished last is among those with the best job security. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-12 21:14:39

When shopping, vive la difference! I had no idea of the trouble that was waiting for me at home, and how could I? My mission to Costco, as far as I was concerned, had been an unqualified success. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-12 21:14:39

Waxing lyrical over Brazilian beef t’s tough to keep an old columnist away, especially when Sun publisher John Caputo called the former Hicks on Six (may he rest in peace) and asked, “Hicks, why don’t you do a food/restaurant column?” It’s a tough job … somebody’s gotta do it. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-12 20:14:20

Letters, April 12 One cannot reap benefits if one does not invest. Many years ago I was a strong supporter of the Omniplex. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Letters Date: 2011-04-12 02:13:21

Catholics want transgendered teach to vanish You can bet that Jan Buterman, who had the audacity to inform Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools about his sex change, will never teach there again. Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-12 02:13:18

Cultural capital At what price Calgary’s pride? Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-12 02:12:39

Letters April 12 Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Letters Date: 2011-04-11 22:13:24

Slapshot in the face for mundane politics It seems the only politician Canadians want to hear about these days has been dead for 103 years. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-11 22:13:22

Oilers' first draft step is lottery First? Or second? Newspaper: Edmonton Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-11 20:14:14

Star shines bright on Victorian era Rosebud Theatre’s A Bright Particular Star explores a little known page of theatrical history. Newspaper: Calgary Sun Region: Prairies Feed: Columnists Date: 2011-04-11 20:13:40

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